Jocelyn Bell Burnell Quotes
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While many in the social enterprise space often qualify themselves as 'non-profit,' these organizations should instead treat themselves as 'for-purpose.' These organizations should focus on their mission to create social good, while still treating themselves with the same commitment to rigor and discipline as the best for-profits.
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Literature is one of the most interesting and significant expressions of humanity.
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Biggie was a lyrical genius: he was a musical painter with words. As he rapped, you would see the picture come to life as you heard his story. You hear a lot of rappers rap; you hear a lot of singers sing, but you don't see the movie in your head the way you do when you hear Biggie rap.
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One thing you can't intend is how you will be read. I hear it said a lot that my books are about the 'search for identity', and this is said admiringly, as if I meant to encourage such a search.
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In a costume, you need very exaggerated body language - as you say, sort of mime-type skills.
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A community having the breadth and scope of a people still cannot claim to be an ethnic community unless and until there emerges from its mentality a distinctive culture particularized by the community's special character.
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I used to rely on black-and-white, and while I was working on 'Smile,' I learned to adapt to color on my end.
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I'm a study of a man in chaos in search of frenzy.
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I loved the challenge of being able to take a character who could be thrown away as 'crazy' and making her identifiable to the audience - also, to give her a vulnerability that people would cheer for.
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If you tell the truth about how you're feeling, it becomes funny.
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You never walk out of the gym and say, 'I shouldn't have gone.'
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There was a sadness over me, a melancholy. That's always been a part of me – those are some of the things that lead you to the arts.
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I choose work with the people I like to work with.
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I took up an offer for me to lose 30 pounds in 30 days. It worked. I lost 30 days!
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Oh, I was working occasionally in and out of New York.
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I'm a guy that's worked out in the weather since I was 16. I can tell there's climate change. The cause? I'm not smart enough for that.
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The international monetary system is the glue that binds national economies together.
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People often say I started to become too outspoken after a certain period. It’s all because of the Internet. If we didn’t have this technology I would be same as everybody else. I couldn’t really amplify my voice.
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For me, there is no greater sunshine in politics or in life than to have a job, security for your family, a good school place where you know your child is going, and the sense that if I put in, there will be a decent, secure retirement at the end of it all.
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I'm passionate about all the things I do, really.
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If it wasn't for the stars, we would not be here.
